1968 Jaguar Type S vs. 2011 Audi Q5

To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (237 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Jaguar Type S. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jaguar Type S.

Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Jaguar Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar Type S 2011 Audi Q5
Make Jaguar Audi
Model Type S Q5
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3442 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 75 L


 

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